# New Forum Idea

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-forum-idea/88239>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [October 18, 2001, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-forum-idea/88239 "2001-10-18T16:43:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![TheNewbie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/db5fbb/32.png) [@TheNewbie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TheNewbie)\
**Post date:** [October 18, 2001, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-forum-idea/88239/1 "2001-10-18T16:43:16Z")

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Mods and Admins,

I’ve seen a lot of insert\_location\_here DopeFest threads. How about a separate forum for these dopefests? It would certainly free up MPSIMS for other topics. Just an idea…

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**Author:** ![curious\_george](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/b487fb/32.png) [@curious\_george](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/curious_george)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2001, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-forum-idea/88239/2 "2001-10-22T21:21:47Z")

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I don’t think there are enough of those to warrant a whole forum.

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**Author:** ![furt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/439d5e/32.png) [@furt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/furt)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2001, 12:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-forum-idea/88239/3 "2001-10-23T00:22:16Z")

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Could we do it as announcement, then. A lot of people only track 2or 3 threads.